"TokiHighball" Eliminated in 3rd Place ($54,654)
Stanislav "ForlorarDu" Barshak raised to 345,000 on the button and "TokiHighball" made the call in the big blind. Together they saw the K♦Q♥8♣ roll off. "TokiHighball" checked and Barshak bet the pot to the tune of 818,000. "TokiHighball" folded and was left with just over a million in chips.
The very next hand "TokiHighball" raised to 528,000 in the small blind and Barshak put the rest in. "TokiHighball" made the call.
"TokiHighball": J♥6♦8♠9♥
Stanislav "ForlorarDu" Barshak: A♥8♦8♣4♠
The board ran out in favor of Barshak as the A♦Q♥3♠7♦7♥ rolled off, making him two pair with his ace.
Barshak will be going into heads-up with nearly a five-to-one chip advantage.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
11,144,000 | 1,604,864 |
|
Busted |